[s3e17] Legacy Direct

Lionel Luthor, on the verge of suicide, is stopped by a mysterious phone call. He travels to New York to meet with Dr. Virgil Swann (played by guest star and legendary Superman actor Christopher Reeve). Lionel proposes a deal to pool their resources and investigate the mysterious symbols and Clark Kent. This dangerous game of chess puts Clark directly in the crosshairs of Lionel's obsession. 🕵️ Lex and the FBI

: This episode marks the final on-screen appearance of Christopher Reeve as Dr. Virgil Swann before his passing. [S3E17] Legacy

Lex Luthor is actively working with the FBI to bring down his father. However, the FBI, led by Agent Frank Loder, wiretaps Lex's mansion and begins aggressively investigating Clark due to Lionel's sudden, intense interest in the "simple farm boy". ⭐ Behind the Scenes & Legacy Lionel Luthor, on the verge of suicide, is

: Stars Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum heavily discussed this episode on their podcast, Talk Ville , noting Reeve's commanding presence and the heavy themes of fatherhood. Lionel proposes a deal to pool their resources